Many moons ago Frank and Phil (Gus) share a moment backstage sometime after the genesis of “Moonlight” in the upper wards of Slainte
Archive for the ‘Mementos’ Category
Where The Sour Turns To Sweet…
Friday, July 2nd, 2010Oh Macca… I’m sure you have a place in your heart for us all!
Friday, June 18th, 2010
Nay, it is I who am following you….
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
A gift from Eimearjean McCormack; A print from her Horse Head Series that you may have seen here in An Cruibin
…long before our technicolour dreams…
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010JFK finds safe passage upon Parnell Bridge in 1963
A previously unpublished picture, taken by Corkman John Cahill from an upstairs window of Heaphy’s Bar, Anglesea Street, (where The Silk Purse is now situated) of John F Kennedy’s visit to Cork in June 1963.
The Dúchrónaigh pause near One Union Quay
A combination of Black and Tans and RIC Auxiliaries pause forever in front of a “Crossley Tender” on Union Quay back in 1920.
The touch of the velvet hand…
Monday, June 14th, 2010
12 hours, a bellyful of pints, and one window payne….
John Coffee finds a new initiate for his world of Coffee
Saturday, June 12th, 2010
John Coffee explains the glory of coffee and how all is revealed through the sensation experienced in ones throat…
“Come downtown, there’s a rumble in the alley…” Rick Danko hits the Lobby back in march 1993
Friday, June 11th, 2010
This old signed poster was unearthed in the shape it’s in, somewhere in the upper realms of one union quay, shortly after the mucsavages took up residence…